Nursing Professional Development Generalist- Same Day Surgery

Sentara Health • Norfolk, VA

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About The Position

Sentara Health is hiring a Full-Time Day shift Nursing Professional Development Generalist for the Same Day Surgery Unit and PASS Department at SNGH. This is a 40-hour per week position. The Nurse Professional Development Generalist assumes operational responsibility for the development and implementation of staff education within designated population(s). Functions as a learning facilitator supporting orientation, practice transitions, and continuing education. Provides foundational education competency/skills validation to successfully move nurses from novice to beginner/competent practitioners. Accountable for defined aspects of staff development, continuing education and professional development of nursing staff to improve quality, safety, and patient outcomes. Supports system and hospital performance improvement and evidence-based practice projects and initiatives.

Requirements

• BSN required.
• A valid RN license in the state(s) of practice is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire.
• Advanced or specialized life support certifications required upon hire as defined by specific specialty.
• 5 years of pre-op/surgical prep and/or phase 2/PACU recovery RN experience.
• Classroom instruction or leadership experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assume operational responsibility for the development and implementation of staff education.
• Function as a learning facilitator supporting orientation, practice transitions, and continuing education.
• Provide foundational education competency/skills validation for nurses.
• Accountable for staff development, continuing education, and professional development of nursing staff.
• Support system and hospital performance improvement and evidence-based practice projects.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Annual discretionary bonus opportunity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees